2,179 articles tagged "rugby-union"
The Army Green XV’s rugby team has secured a sponsorship worth $10,000 from Subrails. Subrails Business Development and Marketing Manager, Avichal Kumar says the company was delighted to be sponsoring the winner
Rugby Australia has confirmed that the Fijiana Drua will join Super W in 2022 which is a women’s competition involving Australian Super Rugby teams. They will be based in Australia for the entirety of the compet
The All Blacks are heading back to South Africa in August, for the first time since 2018. South Africa Rugby has announced its 2022 home schedule with two Rugby Championship tests against the All Blacks included.
Fiji Rugby Union has today confirmed the appointment of former Sevens Rugby World Cup winner Viliame Satala as an assistant coach for the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s team and dual Olympic Games gold medalist Jerry Tuwai as p
Former Flying Fijians captain Mosese Taga has passed away at the age of 57 years. In a statement, the family says Taga passed away peacefully in Suva after a short illness on the 1st of this month. The family
Mesulame Kunavula has become the latest player to commit his future to Edinburgh Rugby after putting pen-to-paper on a new deal. The 26-year-old joined Edinburgh from Fiji Sevens in 2019 and has since made 16 appea
Former All Black Owen Franks hasn't given up on turning out for the Hurricanes this season despite a serious injury sidelining him for months. Franks who is now 34 signed with the Hurricanes last year to make a Su
The Fiji Rugby Union is now waiting on the test results of the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team before a decision is made on their participation in the Malaga 7s. FRU CEO John O’Connor says the players were
Former Flying Fijians Alfred Uluinayau will be coaching the New Zealand Fiji School 7s team that will feature teams from Japan, the USA, Canada and Australia. They will face the New Zealand Cavaliers in their firs
Former All Blacks 7s captain DJ Forbes will be coaching the NZ Warriors U18 side in the World School Rugby Sevens in Auckland this weekend. Forbes has played in over 80 tournaments, won 6 sevens series titles and w
Gloucester have confirmed London Irish and Fiji back-rower Albert Tuisue will join them from next season. Tuisue has made more than 50 appearances for the Exiles since arriving in January 2019 and been capped 11 ti
Flying Fijians fullback Kini Murimurivalu scored two tries this morning as defending champions Leicester Tigers claimed a last minute 29-28 win over Connacht in the Heineken Champions Cup. A last-gasp try from Hose
An England rugby international has been arrested on suspicion of raping a teenager. BBC News reports police officers were called shortly before 11am on Sunday 9 January to reports of a sexual assault. A 41-yea
Flying Fijians star Levani Botia has extended his contract with La Rochelle for two more seasons. Botia joined La Rochelle in 2014, has played 141 matches and is one of the fan favourites. Botia had also gaine
Damian McKenzie had no problems filling the big boots of Beauden Barrett as he made an impressive start to his Japanese club rugby career. McKenzie, taking over from fellow All Black Barrett as the star import at t
Flying Fijians prop Eroni Mawi has become the second Saracens player in two days to extend his contract with the Premiership club. The 25-year-old has made 13 appearances since joining the club in 2020 and has 18 c
Former Fiji 7s coach Gareth Baber arrives at Edinburgh as a “skills and assistant attack coach†as he makes the shift to 15-a-side rugby after a successful stint with the Fiji 7s team. Baber’s stint with the
The Fiji Rugby Union has postponed the first leg of the Fiji Rugby Fun Flavor Super 7s Series and the Veiyasana Provider 7s Tournament, both planned to kick off this weekend. FRU says the decision was taken after
The Fiji Rugby Union says they are delighted to announce that Rooster Poultry has come on board to be the major sponsor of the match officials for the next three years. FRU CEO John O’Connor says it is through R
Former NRL star Blake Ferguson has been sacked by his Japanese rugby club three days after he was arrested for allegedly possessing cocaine in Tokyo. Currently sitting in a jail cell as he waits for the legal proc
